About
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Headquarters
Bangalore, Karnataka
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Since
2019
Aastrika Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of maternity care. It ensures that expecting mothers receive ethical and evidence-based mate Read morernity care. The organisation advocates for interventions that are supported by evidence and professional guidelines, rejecting unnecessary or harmful procedures. The Foundation envisions a future where every woman is treated with respect and dignity during childbirth, receiving appropriate and timely treatment. Grounded in virtuous principles, it prioritizes the physical, psychological, and emotional well-being of both the mother and the infant. Upholding the rights and needs of expecting women, the organisation endeavours to raise awareness about maternal health through advocacy and impactful partnerships. As passionate advocates, Aastrika Foundation strives to redefine standards, elevate expectations, and empower women to make informed decisions about their healthcare.
Cause Area
Sub Sector
Programs
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Aastrika Midwifery Centre at Vasavi Hospital
At Aastrika Midwifery Centre, the well-being of both mother and baby is paramount. Each mother-to-be is treated with respect and attentiveness throughout the entire journey, from pre-delivery to post-delivery. With a focus on minimal medical intervention, the Centre at Vasavi Hospital, Bangalore strives for optimal clinical outcomes while advocating for intervention only when necessary. The ultimate objective is to redefine birthing expectations and establish the Centre as a national benchmark for maternal care practices.
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Midwifery Programme
StateAastrika Foundation recognizes the significance of midwifery in addressing the maternal care challenge. The organisation focuses on promoting midwifery through education, advocacy, and implementation. Alongside Aastrika Sphere and Aastrika Midwifery Centre, it supports initiatives and organisations working in this field.
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Aastrika Sphere Programme
StateAastrika Sphere, a digital platform by Aastrika Foundation, is designed to drive systemic change in maternal health. It acts as a hub for sharing best practices, ideas, and solutions, fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders. With a vast e-learning library, it empowers individuals to learn and enables organisations to create top-notch training content. Aastrika Sphere addresses the issue of insufficient High Quality, Respectful Maternity Care through online courses and digital collaborations.
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COVID 19 Relief Programmes
StateDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, Aastrika Foundation contributed PPE (personal protective equipment) kits to the Government of Karnataka's Health Department. These kits were specifically allocated for use in maternity wards, ensuring the safety of healthcare workers and expectant mothers. This donation aimed to support the ongoing efforts to combat the pandemic and protect the well-being of those involved in maternal care during this challenging time.
Leadership Team
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
21-50
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AASCA2671C
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12A
AASCA2671CF20221
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80G
AASCA2671CE20221
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FCRA
Not Available
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
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Headquarters
147/J, Third Floor, 10th Cross, 12th Main Rd, 3rd Block, Koramangala, Bangalore, 560034
Directions
Other Details
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Parent Organisation
Nilekani Philanthropies Initiative
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Sister Organisation
AastarUrmika Health Care Pvt Ltd
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Section 8 (formerly Section 25)
Website
Financial Details
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2019-20
IncomeRs.827,516ExpensesRs.11,602,495Admin ExpensesRs.3,565,038Program ExpensesRs.8,037,457Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it.